A collection of late-period Yoshiharu Tsuge stories, originally published 1981-1985.

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Ririka is a high school girl who lives alone with her father. Despite not having a boyfriend, she always has a blast at school and at home everyday while leading a fulfilling life. Yet one day, she finds an extremely attractive older guy at the apartment’s garbage collection site. It turns out that he’s the salary man that just moved in next door, Hino...?

Every day, Yamada Ichirou takes a path to school that crosses with the girl he likes, Fujisaki Shiori. Every day, he thinks that maybe it will be the day he'll have the courage to speak to her. However, hundreds of days have passed and he still hasn't even managed to say one word.
One day, the overly developed 11-year-old Sakura Moe and her mother move in next door to Yamada. While her mother's away, Moe runs over to Yamada's house in a bath towel, demanding that he "rescue" her. Unluckily, that day also happens to be the first day ever that Shiori comes over to Yamada's house on an errand about schoolwork. Now she not only thinks he's a stalker, but also a pedophile! Will Yamada be able to convince her it was all a big misunderstanding or has he lost the girl of his dreams before he even got the courage to say "Hello"?

In an ordinary neighborhood, a team of engineers are developing a robot they call Praha, who looks like an ordinary human high school girl. Chika, a 4-year-old girl who lives next door, meets her neighbor and learns her secret. The two girls become friends and high school classmates, and Chika teaches Hiro—as she calls Praha—about human emotions, including love.

Mebuki Mayumi likes handsome guys more than breakfast, lunch, and dinner. By a great stroke of luck that can only be called fate, she is suddenly transferred to the sales department, the section where the most beauties are concentrated. Surrounded by good-looking guys every day, "This is the beginning of paradise!" she shouts, as she does a crazy dance in her mind. The section manager is a handsome guy with model-like proportions, who is 182 cm tall. The innocent new employee pokes at her maternal instincts, and then there's the hottie who placed 8th nationwide in tennis during his college days.

To her, it truly is the ultimate gathering spot of handsome men where all types could be seen. However, there was only one man who bothered Mayumi... Asahina Akio, the senior sitting next to her. He likes Mayumi, however, he's actually a disgustingly clingy, stalker-like, perverted bastard!

"Because I want to see that smile of yours again."

The boy who sits next to Yokoi in class, Seki-kun, is always up to something at his desk. He manages to somehow play very elaborate games without attracting the teacher's attention. From dominoes, to shogi, to go, to mecha models, to playing with cats and more, he always has something new to do. Yokoi often finds herself getting reluctantly interested in his games, even though they always seem to end up getting HER in trouble!

The manga was nominated in the 5th Manga Taisho Awards.

Even though Rumi now has become a mother, days of observing Makuru, her son and "his" childlike enthusiasm are not over yet. Meanwhile, the father is...?

After losing her parents when she was young, Rio has been supporting herself and her brother. Rio believes that it's useless to rely on others. One day, she buys a trump card of the jack of club, modeled after Sir Lancelot, believing she could gain good money auctioning it off the internet. That night she meets Sir Lancelot in her dreams, which recur every time she sleeps. When Yuuki-kun asks her to go out with him and nearly kisses her, Lancelot suddenly appears out of nowhere and says he has come to save her?!

What starts as a simple kiss between childhood friends, turns into something else?! Will their friendship crumble as they become adults or will it become something more?

While aware he’s attracted to the same sex, Takase has been living and lying because of his pride. One day, he gets to know Ito, who is always waiting for his male lover at a cafe. Takase, who was interested in how Ito always gave his true feelings to his lover, is strongly shaken by the unrelenting Ito whose tears are pure with the betrayal. However, even though he wishes to be more than friends, he can not say that he’s gay.

Daichi, a University student, who can’t get used to the city life, has a problem. And that is, his beautiful next-door neighbour, Kikuchi, who loves bringing men home till morning. Even though Kikuchi always attracts jerks… Daichi didn’t know that he would fall in love with someone like him.
All new series: A love story of a Countryside man x Urban beauty.

"Our cat might be turning into a nekomata..."

A rural town where yousei, people and gods live normal, everyday lives, mixed with a bit of warmth and occasional mystery.

One summer, the twenty-year old cat Buchio suddenly evolves into a nekomata. Questioning the reason for his evolution, he sets out to learn more about transformation, together with the transforming kitsune Yuri.

Muu-chan spies on the crow Tengu Jirou as he performs his Tengu duties, and begins to see Jirou in a new light.

At that same time, rumors of a unfortunate Nue begin to spread...

Haru, a boy who hates snow, is (for various reasons) transferred to a village which is surrounded by snow due to being also inhabited by yuki-onna.

Summary:
Inaba Suzuna is trying her best to make a campus debut and to have many friends in Tokyo. Until she realized that she miserably fails at living alone. Fortunately, her neighbor, Seto-kun, comes and saves her from dying of starvation. Bright campus life is still far away for Suzuna, but at least, she has a very dependable neighbor!

A manga about easy cooking with heartwarming story in every chapter

A series of short stories. First Story: Natsume, who is living in a boarding house, goes to the same school as the daughter of the house, Kayo. Though they're friends, they have no romantic feelings, especially since Natsume is a total player and Kayo doesn't understand his attraction for the other girls. But there's a reason he acts like such a playboy; his parents' marriage isn't good, and he doesn't believe anyone would love him for more than a casual encounter.

In Gensei, where the ghosts reside, a beautiful bartender and his partner, a black cat named Gin, operate a bar. Amongst those visiting the bar was Natsu (a mythical twin-tailed cat), who makes a living reporting gossip. Despite this, he lives a life in poverty.

One day, he meets a widely popular pornographer, Hyde (Tsuchigumo). While hoping to do a scoop exposing Hyde's mysterious private life, Natsu sneaks in as a housekeeper. However, where he thought he would find a story, he instead finds his own body exposed through punishment with catnip and adult toys――?

Also includes other oneshots!

1-2. Tonde Hi ni Iru Natsu no Neko
3. Kochira ga Shin Sekai no Iriguchi desu
4-5. Yoiyami to Kuroneko to Boku no Kishi
Extra. Watashi no Shin Sekai e Youkoso

Mukouda Tsuyoshi was summoned from modern Japan to a different world of sword and magic. He thought of what kind of a huge adventure was waiting for him, but actually, Mukouda is just a civilian who got caught in a "Hero Summoning" by accident!! And that Mukouda's base status is very shabby compared to the legitimate heroes...
The only thing that he could rely on in this world is his unique skill "Net Supermarket," which enables him to order goods from modern Japan, and prepare them for various personas attracted by a different world's food...

A spin-off of the series “Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi” told from Sui's perspective.

Tonegawa Ririka is the daughter of the famous biology professor Tonegawa Midori. Constantly being compared to her mother, all Ririka wants is to be a normal fashion-loving high school girl. One day, she accidentally stumbles upon a boy with golden hair and blue-green eyes. After some mishap, the boy tells her he is actually the ancient Greek scientist Archimedes and that he "shall make Ririka like science." Just what is going on!?